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Managing Retirement Plans for Overseas Employees Becomes Global Concern

By Arris Reddick Murphy, Esq., Contributing Editor Sep 11, 2017 Benefits and Compensation

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

Employers that operate globally must often set up offshore locations and find employees to staff them. It follows that employers who sponsor retirement savings plans for their eligible U.S. employees likely will want a similar benefit for their employees outside the country. Many are taking steps to find the best way to make that happen, […]

Do Age-Based Early Retirement Programs Violate Human Rights Code?

By Northern Exposure May 10, 2010 Northern Exposure

Updated: May 10, 2010

By Ralph Nero and Ida Martin Are pension plans that provide age-based early retirement programs discriminatory? In a decision that may be important across Canada, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has recently answered no. In Kovacs v. Arcelor Mittal Montreal, Kovacs argued that he had been discriminated against on the basis of his age by […]